Amelia's Heart Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Temecula, CA EIN: 20-5277625

Amelia's Heart Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Temecula, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $46K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $1.

Amelia's Heart Foundation at a glance

In short: Amelia's Heart Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,500
-70.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,500
-70.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$46,459
+3.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Amelia's Heart Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Cornerstone Community Church: $2KCornerstone Community Church$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Cornerstone Community Church ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

TemeculaWildomar

How Amelia's Heart Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 81% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K7 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $14K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornerstone Community Church Wildomar, CASupport for Mission Trip to the Phillipines$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$46,459$2,870$1,500$1,5001$1,500$1
2023$45,089$2,406$5,700$5,0001$5,000$17
2022$48,383$50,003$13,882$13,5004$13,882—
2021$12,262$9,213$8,850$8,0003$8,850$1
2020$11,899$13,143$14,750$14,0007—$1

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Amelia's Heart Foundation is led by Melissa L. Decosta, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Melissa L. Decosta

    President

    Secretary → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Yolanda G. Mc Carter (2020–2022) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Amelia's Heart Foundation

How much does Amelia's Heart Foundation give each year?

Amelia's Heart Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is Amelia's Heart Foundation?

Amelia's Heart Foundation reported $46K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3K.

What is Amelia's Heart Foundation?

Amelia's Heart Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Temecula, CA. It holds $46K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Amelia's Heart Foundation operate?

Amelia's Heart Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Amelia's Heart Foundation's EIN?

Amelia's Heart Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5277625. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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